Webster's English Dictionary

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articulation

ar.tic.u.la.tion \(.)a:r-.tik-y*-'la--sh*n\ n 1a: the action or manner of 
   jointing or interrelating  1b: the state of being jointed or interrelated  
   2a1: a joint or juncture between bones or cartilages in the skeleton of a v 
   ertebrate 2a2: a movable joint between rigid parts of any animal  2b1: a 
   joint between two separable plant parts (as the base of a leafstalk)  2b2: 
   a plant stem node or internode  3a: the act or manner of articulating 
   sounds  3b: an articulated utterance or sound; specif : CONSONANT